New Features in ActivityPub For WordPress 9.0

Liked 9.0.0 — Growing Up by Matthias Pfefferle (ActivityPub for WordPress) One piece was missing, though: other people couldn’t add your WordPress blog to their lists, because your site never told their server who is allowed to do that. ActivityPub 9.0.0 fixes this with the new Default Starter Kit policy setting: Anyone, Followers only, or Just me. ActivityPub for WordPress version 9.0 was just released, and a blog post by lead developer Matthias Pfefferle goes over the new features (you can follow me from Mastodon, Pixelfed, or the like at [at]naferrell[at]social.emucafe.org (or https://social.emucafe.org/naferrell) in Mastodon or similar ActivityPub-powered servers (not to mention Bluesky). 9.0 introduced a few new features that I am enabling: I enabled a new feature which allows other people to add my author profile here to Fediverse Starter Kits (see featured quote above). I switched from the Default distribution mode (100 deliveries per batch, 15 seconds pause) to Balanced (50…